Victims of fishing boat tragedy include ‘beloved’ local fisherman, a NOAA fisheries observer, and a father-son duo

U.S. Coast Guard officials say they have launched a formal investigation into the sinking of a commercial fishing vessel off ...

Cold temperatures prompt rescue of hundreds of sea turtles in Panacea

On Monday, staff at the Gulf Specimen Marine Lab worked throughout the day to take in more than 300 cold-stunned sea turtles.

Slain Gwinnett officer remembered for ‘gentle spirit;’ suspect’s long criminal history emerges

A day after a gunman killed one Gwinnett County Police officer and critically injured another, new details are emerging about the responding officers and the suspect’s lengthy criminal history.